Myths and History of Greece and Romehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com
A journey through the myths and history of Ancient Greece and Rome for all the family.Wed, 21 Nov 2018 06:15:52 -0600https://podbean.com/?v=5.5enCopyright 2013 Paul Vincent. All rights reserved.Society & Culture:History1440A journey through the myths and history of Ancient Greece and Rome for all the family.Paul VincentPaul Vincentpaulvincentdonegan@googlemail.comNoCleanhttps://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/596579/MAHOGAR.pngMyths and History of Greece and Romehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com
144144Chapter One Hundred and Forty Four: Travels and Callshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-four-travels-and-calls/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-four-travels-and-calls/#commentsWed, 21 Nov 2018 06:15:52 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-four-travels-and-calls-e5c3a2e198f4fdfe1ebe474ae3991871Manuel II goes a-calling on the heads of state of the major European powers in order to find some support in saving his dying empire.]]>Manuel II goes a-calling on the heads of state of the major European powers in order to find some support in saving his dying empire.]]>Manuel II goes a-calling on the heads of state of the major European powers in order to find some support in saving his dying empire.Manuel II goes a-calling on the heads of state of the major European powers in order to find some support in saving his dying empire.Paul VincentCleanNo20:2887fullChapter One Hundred and Forty Three: Back in the West - Part Threehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundre-and-forty-three-back-in-the-west-part-three/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundre-and-forty-three-back-in-the-west-part-three/#commentsSun, 04 Nov 2018 10:21:28 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundre-and-forty-three-back-in-the-west-part-three-b3b3a849f103ada45e4f83d715740ac9A lot has been going on in the former Western Roman Empire in the 300 years between 1100 and 1400!]]>A lot has been going on in the former Western Roman Empire in the 300 years between 1100 and 1400!]]>A lot has been going on in the former Western Roman Empire in the 300 years between 1100 and 1400!A lot has been going on in the former Western Roman Empire in the 300 years between 1100 and 1400!Paul VincentCleanNo13:2386fullChapter One Hundred and Forty Two: A Family at War Part Twohttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-two-a-family-at-war-part-two/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-two-a-family-at-war-part-two/#commentsSun, 21 Oct 2018 02:08:21 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-two-a-family-at-war-part-two-a173097b691e8e240ace4830e5f63fdaIntroducing the Hokey Cokey Emperor. Is he in power or out? In, out, in, out!]]>Introducing the Hokey Cokey Emperor. Is he in power or out? In, out, in, out!]]>Introducing the Hokey Cokey Emperor. Is he in power or out? In, out, in, out!Introducing the Hokey Cokey Emperor. Is he in power or out? In, out, in, out!Paul VincentCleanNo21:3885fullChapter One Hundred and Forty One: A Family at War Part Onehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-one-a-family-at-war-part-one/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-one-a-family-at-war-part-one/#commentsTue, 31 Jul 2018 15:10:55 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-one-a-family-at-war-part-one-f19725501dfe48f43ef381b744c4a799Fractious and incompetent behaviour from the ruling family plunge the Empire into crisis. It’s not going to get any better!]]>Fractious and incompetent behaviour from the ruling family plunge the Empire into crisis. It’s not going to get any better!]]>Fractious and incompetent behaviour from the ruling family plunge the Empire into crisis. It’s not going to get any better!Fractious and incompetent behaviour from the ruling family plunge the Empire into crisis. It’s not going to get any better!Paul VincentCleanNo17:0983fullChapter One Hundred and Forty: The Final Recoveryhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-the-final-recovery/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-the-final-recovery/#commentsSun, 01 Jul 2018 16:19:06 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-forty-the-final-recovery-a90b189071f77b90452fcbd5e95fd5cdA brilliant general becomes Emperor of Nicaea. It only takes him a few years to regain the great city of Constantinople. Unfortunately everyone is out to get him and it takes a lifetime of juggling to stabilise his empire.]]>A brilliant general becomes Emperor of Nicaea. It only takes him a few years to regain the great city of Constantinople. Unfortunately everyone is out to get him and it takes a lifetime of juggling to stabilise his empire.]]>A brilliant general becomes Emperor of Nicaea. It only takes him a few years to regain the great city of Constantinople. Unfortunately everyone is out to get him and it takes a lifetime of juggling to stabilise his empire.A brilliant general becomes Emperor of Nicaea. It only takes him a few years to regain the great city of Constantinople. Unfortunately everyone is out to get him and it takes a lifetime of juggling to stabilise his empire.Paul VincentCleanNo18:5082fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty Nine: One Empire, Two Empires, Three Empires, Four Empires.https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-nine-one-empire-two-empires-three-empires-four-empires/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-nine-one-empire-two-empires-three-empires-four-empires/#commentsMon, 07 May 2018 12:21:25 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-nine-one-empire-two-empires-three-empires-four-empires-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1Welcome to nearly sixty years of total and utter chaos. Four empires and at least twenty emperors fight, make alliances, break alliances and generally fail to get on. Something has to give!]]>Welcome to nearly sixty years of total and utter chaos. Four empires and at least twenty emperors fight, make alliances, break alliances and generally fail to get on. Something has to give!]]>Welcome to nearly sixty years of total and utter chaos. Four empires and at least twenty emperors fight, make alliances, break alliances and generally fail to get on. Something has to give!Welcome to nearly sixty years of total and utter chaos. Four empires and at least twenty emperors fight, make alliances, break alliances and generally fail to get on. Something has to give!Paul VincentCleanNo18:0580fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty Eight: Capital, Crusades and Calamityhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-eight-capital-crusades-and-calamity/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-eight-capital-crusades-and-calamity/#commentsSun, 22 Apr 2018 09:01:08 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-eight-capital-crusades-and-calamity-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1The Angeli prove themselves to be so incompetent that the capital of the Empire cannot withstand the crusading armies. Calamity results.]]>The Angeli prove themselves to be so incompetent that the capital of the Empire cannot withstand the crusading armies. Calamity results.]]>The Angeli prove themselves to be so incompetent that the capital of the Empire cannot withstand the crusading armies. Calamity results.The Angeli prove themselves to be so incompetent that the capital of the Empire cannot withstand the crusading armies. Calamity results.Paul VincentCleanNo18:4668fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty Seven: Angels of Destructionhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-seven-angels-of-destruction/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-seven-angels-of-destruction/#commentsSun, 01 Apr 2018 07:55:00 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-seven-angels-of-destruction-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1Andronicus Comnenus could not, quite obviously, be allowed to continue as Basileus. If only his demise, like that of Domitian for example, had been planned. Then, perhaps, the chaos and incompetence that followed could have been avoided.]]>Andronicus Comnenus could not, quite obviously, be allowed to continue as Basileus. If only his demise, like that of Domitian for example, had been planned. Then, perhaps, the chaos and incompetence that followed could have been avoided.]]>Andronicus Comnenus could not, quite obviously, be allowed to continue as Basileus. If only his demise, like that of Domitian for example, had been planned. Then, perhaps, the chaos and incompetence that followed could have been avoided.Andronicus Comnenus could not, quite obviously, be allowed to continue as Basileus. If only his demise, like that of Domitian for example, had been planned. Then, perhaps, the chaos and incompetence that followed could have been avoided.Paul VincentCleanNo16:1767fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty Six: The Great and the Terriblehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-six-the-great-and-the-terrible/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-six-the-great-and-the-terrible/#commentsSun, 18 Mar 2018 02:08:28 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-six-the-great-and-the-terrible-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1Manuel Comnenus thinks big but is a bit to pro-western. His cousin, though, is an entirely different kettle of fish!]]>Manuel Comnenus thinks big but is a bit to pro-western. His cousin, though, is an entirely different kettle of fish!]]>Manuel Comnenus thinks big but is a bit to pro-western. His cousin, though, is an entirely different kettle of fish!Manuel Comnenus thinks big but is a bit to pro-western. His cousin, though, is an entirely different kettle of fish!Paul VincentCleanNo17:5466fullVery Important Announcementhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/very-important-announcement-1520706920/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/very-important-announcement-1520706920/#commentsSat, 10 Mar 2018 12:35:20 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/very-important-announcement-1520706920-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1Introducing the new mythandhistory website. www.mythandhistory.co.uk

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Introducing the new mythandhistory website. www.mythandhistory.co.uk
Paul VincentCleanNo01:5165fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty Five: Oh No, Not Again!https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-five-oh-no-not-again/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-five-oh-no-not-again/#commentsSun, 04 Mar 2018 10:02:50 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-five-oh-no-not-again-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1John the Beautiful fails to achieve all his aims as he goes and dies at exactly the wrong moment. He is succeeded by his son: how will he do?]]>John the Beautiful fails to achieve all his aims as he goes and dies at exactly the wrong moment. He is succeeded by his son: how will he do?]]>John the Beautiful fails to achieve all his aims as he goes and dies at exactly the wrong moment. He is succeeded by his son: how will he do?John the Beautiful fails to achieve all his aims as he goes and dies at exactly the wrong moment. He is succeeded by his son: how will he do?Paul VincentCleanNo21:0357fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty Four: John the Beautifulhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-four-john-the-beautiful/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-four-john-the-beautiful/#commentsSat, 17 Feb 2018 11:49:57 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-four-john-the-beautiful-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1Alexius’s son proves himself to be the equal of his father!]]>Alexius’s son proves himself to be the equal of his father!]]>Alexius’s son proves himself to be the equal of his father!Alexius’s son proves himself to be the equal of his father!Paul VincentCleanNo15:3656fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty Three: Urban's Unhelpful Helphttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-three-urbans-unhelpful-help/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-three-urbans-unhelpful-help/#commentsThu, 28 Dec 2017 06:20:39 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-three-urbans-unhelpful-help-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1The Pope launches the first crusade with mixed results for Alexius and hie empire!]]>The Pope launches the first crusade with mixed results for Alexius and hie empire!]]>The Pope launches the first crusade with mixed results for Alexius and hie empire!The Pope launches the first crusade with mixed results for Alexius and hie empire!Paul VincentCleanNo19:5255fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty Two: Back in the West, Part Twohttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-two-back-in-the-west-part-two/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-two-back-in-the-west-part-two/#commentsSat, 28 Oct 2017 06:39:15 -0600mythandhistory.podbean.com/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-two-back-in-the-west-part-two-24b00f90dd1700f333f1ee8f1a4eedd1A quick look at France, Germany and England in the 300 years up to the start of the First Crusade.]]>A quick look at France, Germany and England in the 300 years up to the start of the First Crusade.]]>A quick look at France, Germany and England in the 300 years up to the start of the First Crusade.A quick look at France, Germany and England in the 300 years up to the start of the First Crusade.Paul VincentCleanNo10:1354fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty One: Norman Conquestshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-one-norman-conquests/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-one-norman-conquests/#commentsSun, 20 Aug 2017 10:33:06 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-one-norman-conquests/Everyone knows about 1066 and all that. The Normans' other conquests are less famous but equally important. Just ask Alexius Comnenus!

]]>Everyone knows about 1066 and all that. The Normans' other conquests are less famous but equally important. Just ask Alexius Comnenus!

]]>Everyone knows about 1066 and all that. The Normans' other conquests are less famous but equally important. Just ask Alexius Comnenus!
Everyone knows about 1066 and all that. The Normans' other conquests are less famous but equally important. Just ask Alexius Comnenus!
Paul VincentCleanNo17:0752fullChapter One Hundred and Thirty: Manzikerthttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-manzikert/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-manzikert/#commentsWed, 02 Aug 2017 08:52:59 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirty-manzikert/Disloyalty and bad planning lead to disaster.]]>Disloyalty and bad planning lead to disaster.]]>Disloyalty and bad planning lead to disaster.Disloyalty and bad planning lead to disaster.Paul VincentCleanNo16:5151fullChapter One Hundred and Twenty Nine: Descent into Chaoshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-nine-descent-into-chaos/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-nine-descent-into-chaos/#commentsMon, 22 May 2017 19:40:01 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-nine-descent-into-chaos/The great Macedonian Dynasty comes to an end. The Empire begins its final spiral into nothingness.]]>The great Macedonian Dynasty comes to an end. The Empire begins its final spiral into nothingness.]]>The great Macedonian Dynasty comes to an end. The Empire begins its final spiral into nothingness.The great Macedonian Dynasty comes to an end. The Empire begins its final spiral into nothingness.Paul VincentCleanNo20:59Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Eight: Zoe takes a Husband, or Two, or Three!https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-eight-zoe-takes-a-husband-or-two-or-three/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-eight-zoe-takes-a-husband-or-two-or-three/#commentsSun, 07 May 2017 09:42:07 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-eight-zoe-takes-a-husband-or-two-or-three/Basil's death begins a steep decline. If you want to be emperor then marry Zoe!]]>Basil's death begins a steep decline. If you want to be emperor then marry Zoe!]]>Basil's death begins a steep decline. If you want to be emperor then marry Zoe!Basil's death begins a steep decline. If you want to be emperor then marry Zoe!Paul VincentCleanNo15:20Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Seven: The Bulgar Slayerhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-seven-the-bulgar-slayer/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-seven-the-bulgar-slayer/#commentsSun, 16 Apr 2017 15:23:31 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-seven-the-bulgar-slayer/Basil II finally has time to give his full attention to the Bulgars. It's not pretty!]]>Basil II finally has time to give his full attention to the Bulgars. It's not pretty!]]>Basil II finally has time to give his full attention to the Bulgars. It's not pretty!Basil II finally has time to give his full attention to the Bulgars. It's not pretty!Paul VincentCleanNo16:44Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Six: Planning for Greatnesshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-six-planning-for-greatness/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-six-planning-for-greatness/#commentsSun, 22 Jan 2017 14:11:30 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-six-planning-for-greatness/Basil II takes control of his empire, finally dispatching the pesky Bardases! And then he plans... a lot.]]>Basil II takes control of his empire, finally dispatching the pesky Bardases! And then he plans... a lot.]]>Basil II takes control of his empire, finally dispatching the pesky Bardases! And then he plans... a lot.Basil II takes control of his empire, finally dispatching the pesky Bardases! And then he plans... a lot.Paul VincentCleanNo19:27Chapter 125: Brilliance, Battles and Bardaseshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-125-brilliance-battles-and-bardases/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-125-brilliance-battles-and-bardases/#commentsSun, 08 Jan 2017 09:01:48 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-125-brilliance-battles-and-bardases/The Empire is still on the rise despite the meddling of two men called Bardas!]]>The Empire is still on the rise despite the meddling of two men called Bardas!]]>The Empire is still on the rise despite the meddling of two men called Bardas!The Empire is still on the rise despite the meddling of two men called Bardas!Paul VincentCleanNo19:25Happy Christmashttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/happy-christmas-1482709188/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/happy-christmas-1482709188/#commentsSun, 25 Dec 2016 17:39:48 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/happy-christmas-1482709188/Have a great holiday, with the correct audio file this time!]]>Have a great holiday, with the correct audio file this time!]]>Have a great holiday, with the correct audio file this time!Have a great holiday, with the correct audio file this time!Paul VincentCleanNo01:01Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Four: White Death of the Saracenshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-four-white-death-of-the-saracens/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-four-white-death-of-the-saracens/#commentsThu, 15 Dec 2016 07:42:25 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-four-white-death-of-the-saracens/Romanus II succeeds his father but is partied out before too long. Romanus's loss is the Empire's gain.]]>Romanus II succeeds his father but is partied out before too long. Romanus's loss is the Empire's gain.]]>Romanus II succeeds his father but is partied out before too long. Romanus's loss is the Empire's gain.Romanus II succeeds his father but is partied out before too long. Romanus's loss is the Empire's gain.Paul VincentCleanNo16:10Important Announcementhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/important-announcement-1481473881/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/important-announcement-1481473881/#commentsSun, 11 Dec 2016 10:31:21 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/important-announcement-1481473881/An important announcement about Christmas scheduling and my new recording technology.]]>An important announcement about Christmas scheduling and my new recording technology.]]>An important announcement about Christmas scheduling and my new recording technology.An important announcement about Christmas scheduling and my new recording technology.Paul VincentCleanNo01:38Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Three: The Unusual Usurperhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-three-the-unusual-usurper/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-three-the-unusual-usurper/#commentsSun, 27 Nov 2016 01:18:57 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-three-the-unusual-usurper/Having taken the place of his own son-in-law as senior emperor Romanus Lecapenus begins ro rule. He does a surprisingly good job. Shame about his sons!]]>Having taken the place of his own son-in-law as senior emperor Romanus Lecapenus begins ro rule. He does a surprisingly good job. Shame about his sons!]]>Having taken the place of his own son-in-law as senior emperor Romanus Lecapenus begins ro rule. He does a surprisingly good job. Shame about his sons!Having taken the place of his own son-in-law as senior emperor Romanus Lecapenus begins ro rule. He does a surprisingly good job. Shame about his sons!Paul VincentCleanNo18:08Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Two: Born to the Purplehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-two-born-to-the-purple/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-two-born-to-the-purple/#commentsSun, 13 Nov 2016 02:14:13 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-two-born-to-the-purple/Leo the Wise finally solves his marriage problem and has the legitimate heir he's always wanted. Then he dies too early!]]>Leo the Wise finally solves his marriage problem and has the legitimate heir he's always wanted. Then he dies too early!]]>Leo the Wise finally solves his marriage problem and has the legitimate heir he's always wanted. Then he dies too early!Leo the Wise finally solves his marriage problem and has the legitimate heir he's always wanted. Then he dies too early!Paul VincentCleanNo17:45Chapter One Hundred and Twenty One: Too Many Wives for Leo the Wisehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-one-too-many-wives-for-leo-the-wise/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-one-too-many-wives-for-leo-the-wise/#commentsSun, 23 Oct 2016 09:43:56 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-one-too-many-wives-for-leo-the-wise/]]>Trying to produce a son can be a challenging activity. Just ask Leo!
Trying to produce a son can be a challenging activity. Just ask Leo!
Paul VincentCleanNo19:04Chapter One Hundred and Twenty: The Rise of the Macedonianshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-the-rise-of-the-macedonians/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-the-rise-of-the-macedonians/#commentsSun, 09 Oct 2016 10:02:36 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twenty-the-rise-of-the-macedonians/]]>Michael III is known to history as Michael the Drunkard. While this may have some truth, it is mostly slander - perpetrated by a certain Basil the Macedonian.
Michael III is known to history as Michael the Drunkard. While this may have some truth, it is mostly slander - perpetrated by a certain Basil the Macedonian.
Paul VincentCleanNo16:17Chapter One Hundred and Nineteen: Empire of Goldhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-nineteen-empire-of-gold/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-nineteen-empire-of-gold/#commentsSun, 25 Sep 2016 05:26:26 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-nineteen-empire-of-gold/]]>Christmas Day dawns and Leo V is a troubled man. By the end of it he would be a dead one. The Empire, though, is soon rolling in cash.
Christmas Day dawns and Leo V is a troubled man. By the end of it he would be a dead one. The Empire, though, is soon rolling in cash.
Paul VincentCleanNo18:32Chapter One Hundred and Eighteen: Crumbs, It's Krumhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eighteen-crumbs-its-krum/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eighteen-crumbs-its-krum/#commentsSun, 11 Sep 2016 05:09:23 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eighteen-crumbs-its-krum/]]>The Khagan of the Bulgars proves to be more than a match for Nicephorus. Meanwhile the hermit's prophecy begins to come true!
The Khagan of the Bulgars proves to be more than a match for Nicephorus. Meanwhile the hermit's prophecy begins to come true!
Paul VincentCleanNo18:19Chapter One Hundred and Seventeen: Irene and Charlemagnehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-seventeen-irene-and-charlemagne/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-seventeen-irene-and-charlemagne/#commentsSun, 28 Aug 2016 10:14:51 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-seventeen-irene-and-charlemagne/Leo IV could have been a good emperor but didn't get the chance. Unfortunately his wife did!Leo IV could have been a good emperor but didn't get the chance. Unfortunately his wife did!Paul VincentCleanNo15:53Chapter One Hundred and Sixteen: Back in the West Part Onehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-sixteen-back-in-the-west-part-one/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-sixteen-back-in-the-west-part-one/#commentsSun, 14 Aug 2016 14:01:01 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-sixteen-back-in-the-west-part-one/]]>What's been happening in the west in the 300 years since Rome fell? Time to find out!
What's been happening in the west in the 300 years since Rome fell? Time to find out!
Paul VincentCleanNo16:22Announcing a new ebookhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/announcing-a-new-ebook/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/announcing-a-new-ebook/#commentsTue, 19 Jul 2016 10:54:31 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/announcing-a-new-ebook/My new ebook: Legends of King Arthur and His Knights is now available on all Amazon stores. The ASIN code is B01I8IB7J8.

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My new ebook: Legends of King Arthur and His Knights is now available on all Amazon stores. The ASIN code is B01I8IB7J8.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01I8IB7J8 for the UK
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01I8IB7J8 in the US
My new ebook: Legends of King Arthur and His Knights is now available on all Amazon stores. The ASIN code is B01I8IB7J8.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01I8IB7J8 for the UK
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01I8IB7J8 in the US
Paul VincentCleanNo01:47Chapter One Hundred and Fifteen: That is a Statue, not God!https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-fifteen-that-is-a-statue-not-god/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-fifteen-that-is-a-statue-not-god/#commentsSun, 10 Jul 2016 15:59:44 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-fifteen-that-is-a-statue-not-god/After decades of turmoil a strong emperor finally assumes the purple. His reign may have been good news for the people but it was bad news for icons! And as for his son....After decades of turmoil a strong emperor finally assumes the purple. His reign may have been good news for the people but it was bad news for icons! And as for his son....Paul VincentCleanNo20:44Chapter One Hundred and Fourteen: The Return of Slit Nosehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-fourteen-the-return-of-slit-nose/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-fourteen-the-return-of-slit-nose/#commentsSun, 26 Jun 2016 09:10:09 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-fourteen-the-return-of-slit-nose/The Empire realises, far too late, that exile is not enough for a deposed hated emperor..... he just might come back!The Empire realises, far too late, that exile is not enough for a deposed hated emperor..... he just might come back!Paul VincentCleanNo18:40Chapter One Hundred and Thirteen: Greek Firehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirteen-greek-fire/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirteen-greek-fire/#commentsSun, 12 Jun 2016 15:25:40 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-thirteen-greek-fire/Is there finally some light? Maybe. Bring on a vigorous young emperor and a brand new weapon! Is there finally some light? Maybe. Bring on a vigorous young emperor and a brand new weapon! Paul VincentCleanNo19:10Chapter One Hundred and Twelve: The Last Great Augustushttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twelve-the-last-great-augustus/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twelve-the-last-great-augustus/#commentsSun, 29 May 2016 08:20:04 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-twelve-the-last-great-augustus/Heraclius completes his mission against the Persians. Has he done enough?Heraclius completes his mission against the Persians. Has he done enough?Paul VincentCleanNo16:53Chapter One Hundred and Eleven: the Rise of Islamhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eleven-the-rise-of-islam/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eleven-the-rise-of-islam/#commentsSun, 03 Apr 2016 09:41:32 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eleven-the-rise-of-islam/A huge welcome to Elias Belhaddad who will take us through the rise of a new force. The world will never be the same again!A huge welcome to Elias Belhaddad who will take us through the rise of a new force. The world will never be the same again!Paul VincentCleanNo33:50Chapter One Hundred and Ten: A Greco Roman Herohttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-ten-a-greco-roman-hero/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-ten-a-greco-roman-hero/#commentsSun, 20 Mar 2016 12:58:39 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-ten-a-greco-roman-hero/Phocas's reign comes to an end in a brutal manner. His successor proves to be just what the Empire needs.Phocas's reign comes to an end in a brutal manner. His successor proves to be just what the Empire needs.Paul VincentCleanNo21:06Chapter One Hundred and Nine: And You Thought Caracalla was Cruel!https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-nine-and-you-thought-caracalla-was-cruel/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-nine-and-you-thought-caracalla-was-cruel/#commentsSun, 06 Mar 2016 12:28:29 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-nine-and-you-thought-caracalla-was-cruel/The Empire successfully keeps its enemies at bay for more than 20 years. And then...?The Empire successfully keeps its enemies at bay for more than 20 years. And then...?Paul VincentCleanNo20:57Chapter One Hundred and Eight: Justinian the Greathttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eight-justinian-the-great/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eight-justinian-the-great/#commentsMon, 22 Feb 2016 16:53:33 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-eight-justinian-the-great/Justinian was certainly a great man; a man of drive, vision and courage. His achievements were many... but at what cost?Justinian was certainly a great man; a man of drive, vision and courage. His achievements were many... but at what cost?Paul VincentCleanNo19:16Chapter One Hundred and Seven: Power and Gloryhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-seven-power-and-glory/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-seven-power-and-glory/#commentsSun, 31 Jan 2016 05:11:20 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-seven-power-and-glory/Justinian sends his best general, the great Belisarius, to North Africa to evict the Vandals. If successful he will plough on and have a go at the big one: the reconquest of Rome.Justinian sends his best general, the great Belisarius, to North Africa to evict the Vandals. If successful he will plough on and have a go at the big one: the reconquest of Rome.Paul VincentCleanNo17:28Chapter One Hundred and Six: Nika, Nika Nika, Win, Win, Winhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-six-nika-nika-nika-win-win-win/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-six-nika-nika-nika-win-win-win/#commentsSun, 17 Jan 2016 06:47:46 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-six-nika-nika-nika-win-win-win/Justin is the Emperor but he's not really in charge. His nephew, Peter Sabbatius, gains a new name and a lot of power. Not only that, Peter has the ambition and drive to exercise his power.Justin is the Emperor but he's not really in charge. His nephew, Peter Sabbatius, gains a new name and a lot of power. Not only that, Peter has the ambition and drive to exercise his power.Paul VincentCleanNo19:35Chapter One Hundred and Five: Why did Rome Fall?https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-five-why-did-rome-fall/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-five-why-did-rome-fall/#commentsSun, 03 Jan 2016 06:20:44 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-five-why-did-rome-fall/The Eastern Empire is healthy and flourishing but the Western Empire is gone. It's time to reflect on the reasons why.The Eastern Empire is healthy and flourishing but the Western Empire is gone. It's time to reflect on the reasons why.Paul VincentCleanNo18:39Merry Christmas to You Allhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/merry-christmas-to-you-all/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/merry-christmas-to-you-all/#commentsThu, 24 Dec 2015 04:23:56 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/merry-christmas-to-you-all/Have a great holiday!Have a great holiday!Paul VincentCleanNo00:30Chapter One Hundred and Four: Picking up the Pieceshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-four-picking-up-the-pieces/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-four-picking-up-the-pieces/#commentsSun, 13 Dec 2015 07:56:56 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-four-picking-up-the-pieces/The fact that the Roman Empire used to contain a city called Rome quickly becomes a distant memory. Constantinople has its own problems. Stability is provided by an old man who proves that age is no barrier to imperial success.The fact that the Roman Empire used to contain a city called Rome quickly becomes a distant memory. Constantinople has its own problems. Stability is provided by an old man who proves that age is no barrier to imperial success.Paul VincentCleanNo15:53So... what next?https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/so-what-next/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/so-what-next/#commentsFri, 20 Nov 2015 11:05:10 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/so-what-next/Rome may have fallen but it's not taking this podcast with it. The Eastern Empire is still going strong but will undergo major changes, making our histories of Greece and Rome merge into one.Rome may have fallen but it's not taking this podcast with it. The Eastern Empire is still going strong but will undergo major changes, making our histories of Greece and Rome merge into one.Paul VincentCleanNo01:50Chapter One Hundred and Three: A Farewell to Romehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-three-a-farewell-to-rome/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-three-a-farewell-to-rome/#commentsMon, 16 Nov 2015 04:49:14 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-three-a-farewell-to-rome/And so Rome falls. The inevitability is clear but the shock is still remarkable. On the other hand life continues as normal.And so Rome falls. The inevitability is clear but the shock is still remarkable. On the other hand life continues as normal.Paul VincentCleanNo22:44Chapter One Hundred and Two: It's all Gone Horribly Wronghttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-two-its-all-gone-horribly-wrong/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-two-its-all-gone-horribly-wrong/#commentsSun, 01 Nov 2015 13:14:31 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-two-its-all-gone-horribly-wrong/Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear! Barbarian generals and emperors battle for control of the Empire while other barbarians annex large parts of it. The countdown towards the fall of Rome gathers pace.Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear! Barbarian generals and emperors battle for control of the Empire while other barbarians annex large parts of it. The countdown towards the fall of Rome gathers pace.Paul VincentCleanNo17:12Chapter One Hundred and One: The Pope and the Hunhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-one-the-pope-and-the-hun/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-one-the-pope-and-the-hun/#commentsSun, 18 Oct 2015 04:52:50 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-and-one-the-pope-and-the-hun/And so we reach the beginning of the end. The signs have been there since the death of Theodosius the Great but now everyone can see them, including a certain very famous barbarian king!And so we reach the beginning of the end. The signs have been there since the death of Theodosius the Great but now everyone can see them, including a certain very famous barbarian king!Paul VincentCleanNo17:55Chapter One Hundred: Vandalismhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-vandalism/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-vandalism/#commentsFri, 02 Oct 2015 13:44:38 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-hundred-vandalism/It is the turn of Carthage to get a good sacking and this time the perpetrators are so efficient that they had the whole concept named after them! Worse than that, the ancient city is lost to the Empire as it is occupied by the barbarians.It is the turn of Carthage to get a good sacking and this time the perpetrators are so efficient that they had the whole concept named after them! Worse than that, the ancient city is lost to the Empire as it is occupied by the barbarians.Paul VincentCleanNo18:00Chapter Ninety Nine: A Terrible Rumour has come from the Westhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-nine-a-terrible-rumour-has-come-from-the-west/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-nine-a-terrible-rumour-has-come-from-the-west/#commentsThu, 17 Sep 2015 15:32:49 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-nine-a-terrible-rumour-has-come-from-the-west/...but it's not just a rumour. The unthinkable has happened....but it's not just a rumour. The unthinkable has happened.Paul VincentCleanNo18:19Chapter Ninety Eight: United for the Last Timehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-eight-united-for-the-last-time/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-eight-united-for-the-last-time/#commentsThu, 03 Sep 2015 10:49:41 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-eight-united-for-the-last-time/The fall-out from Adrianople is severe and long lasting; too much for a teenager. Fortunately Gratian has a plan.The fall-out from Adrianople is severe and long lasting; too much for a teenager. Fortunately Gratian has a plan.Paul VincentCleanNo17:06Bonus Episode: History Collagehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-history-collage/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-history-collage/#commentsSun, 16 Aug 2015 14:31:56 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-history-collage/Please support the History Podcasters' History Collage project. Please support the History Podcasters' History Collage project. Paul VincentCleanNo47:08Chapter Ninety Seven: Anger and Adrianoplehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-seven-anger-and-adrianople/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-seven-anger-and-adrianople/#commentsSun, 16 Aug 2015 14:28:42 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-seven-anger-and-adrianople/Abbritus was bad. This was so so much worse.Abbritus was bad. This was so so much worse.Paul VincentCleanNo21:53Chapter Ninety Six: The Paganhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-six-the-pagan/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-six-the-pagan/#commentsSun, 09 Aug 2015 03:06:35 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-six-the-pagan/Julian the Apostate. Julian the Hero or Julian the over-rated chancer? Brave or stupid? I know what I think!Julian the Apostate. Julian the Hero or Julian the over-rated chancer? Brave or stupid? I know what I think!Paul VincentCleanNo15:08Chapter Ninety Five: Constantine's Boyshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-five-constantines-boys/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-five-constantines-boys/#commentsThu, 23 Jul 2015 16:34:51 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-five-constantines-boys/The three surviving sons of Constantine the Great take over stewardship of the Roman Empire. Only one of them shows any semblance of being a chip off the old block!The three surviving sons of Constantine the Great take over stewardship of the Roman Empire. Only one of them shows any semblance of being a chip off the old block!Paul VincentCleanNo18:59Chapter Ninety Four: A New Capitalhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-four-a-new-capital/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-four-a-new-capital/#commentsMon, 13 Jul 2015 12:14:38 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-four-a-new-capital/Constantine the Great is one of the few people in history who genuinely changed the world. His achievements are many and varied but he also had a dark side!Constantine the Great is one of the few people in history who genuinely changed the world. His achievements are many and varied but he also had a dark side!Paul VincentCleanNo18:24Chapter Ninety Three: Christianity and Rome; the First 300 Yearshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-three-christianity-and-rome-the-first-300-years/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-three-christianity-and-rome-the-first-300-years/#commentsSun, 28 Jun 2015 16:18:52 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-three-christianity-and-rome-the-first-300-years/Christianity and the Roman Empire are inextricably linked. Before Constantine, though, the relationship had been a bit rocky.In this chapter we look at the early interactions between the Empire and the Christians.

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]]>Christianity and the Roman Empire are inextricably linked. Before Constantine, though, the relationship had been a bit rocky.In this chapter we look at the early interactions between the Empire and the Christians. Christianity and the Roman Empire are inextricably linked. Before Constantine, though, the relationship had been a bit rocky.In this chapter we look at the early interactions between the Empire and the Christians. Paul VincentCleanNo16:50Chapter Ninety Two: Cabbages and Kingshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-two-cabbages-and-kings/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-two-cabbages-and-kings/#commentsThu, 28 May 2015 15:08:07 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-two-cabbages-and-kings/The Tetrarchy was a lovely idea. It worked so very well when Diocletian was in charge. When he was gone, though, self interest trumped duty. Civil wars ensued: lots of them.The Tetrarchy was a lovely idea. It worked so very well when Diocletian was in charge. When he was gone, though, self interest trumped duty. Civil wars ensued: lots of them.Paul VincentCleanNo18:42Chapter Ninety One: Diocletian and Friendshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-one-diocletian-and-friends/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-one-diocletian-and-friends/#commentsThu, 14 May 2015 14:06:13 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-one-diocletian-and-friends/The Tetrarchy: one man's attempt to create an entirely new, entirely workable system. It worked...until he was gone.The Tetrarchy: one man's attempt to create an entirely new, entirely workable system. It worked...until he was gone.Paul VincentCleanNo20:37Bonus Episode: History Connectionshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-history-connections/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-history-connections/#commentsMon, 04 May 2015 02:52:26 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-history-connections/I hope you enjoy this as much as I enjoyed writing it. All feedback very gratefully received.I hope you enjoy this as much as I enjoyed writing it. All feedback very gratefully received.Paul VincentCleanNo29:45Chapter Ninety: A Problem Shared is a Problem Quarteredhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-a-problem-shared-is-a-problem-quartered/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-a-problem-shared-is-a-problem-quartered/#commentsFri, 01 May 2015 14:25:34 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ninety-a-problem-shared-is-a-problem-quartered/Diocletian shows the Empire how it's done. At last, the crisis is over.Diocletian shows the Empire how it's done. At last, the crisis is over.Paul VincentCleanNo18:25Chapter Eighty Nine: Soon We Won't Need an Armyhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-nine-soon-we-wont-need-an-army/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-nine-soon-we-wont-need-an-army/#commentsFri, 17 Apr 2015 03:08:42 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-nine-soon-we-wont-need-an-army/Stupidity reigns in a resurgent Empire. Senior officers in the army, seemingly not content with the dramatic improvement, proceed to shoot Rome in the foot... twice!Stupidity reigns in a resurgent Empire. Senior officers in the army, seemingly not content with the dramatic improvement, proceed to shoot Rome in the foot... twice!Paul VincentCleanNo17:38Chapter Eighty Eight: The Unconquered Restorer of the Worldhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-eight-the-unconquered-restorer-of-the-world/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-eight-the-unconquered-restorer-of-the-world/#commentsFri, 03 Apr 2015 06:55:01 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-eight-the-unconquered-restorer-of-the-world/One man, five years, unlimited success!One man, five years, unlimited success!Paul VincentCleanNo18:51Chapter Eighty Seven: The Empire Strikes Backhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-seven-the-empire-strikes-back/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-seven-the-empire-strikes-back/#commentsThu, 19 Mar 2015 16:16:53 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-seven-the-empire-strikes-back/Gallienus tries and tries until the army have had enough of him. The man who follows him then has some instant success!Gallienus tries and tries until the army have had enough of him. The man who follows him then has some instant success!Paul VincentCleanNo19:54Chapter Eighty Six: One Empire, Two Empires, Three Empireshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-six-one-empire-two-empires-three-empires/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-six-one-empire-two-empires-three-empires/#commentsThu, 05 Mar 2015 14:13:52 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-six-one-empire-two-empires-three-empires/If you thought Decius's fate was bad then wait until you hear what happens to Valerian. Gallienus battles on against overwhelming odds after his father is removed from the equation.If you thought Decius's fate was bad then wait until you hear what happens to Valerian. Gallienus battles on against overwhelming odds after his father is removed from the equation.Paul VincentCleanNo18:50Chapter Eighty Five: Swampedhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-five-swamped/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-five-swamped/#commentsFri, 20 Feb 2015 04:14:11 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-five-swamped/The Goths arrive in Roman territory and cause havoc. Decius takes them on in battle. The result is complete disaster.The Goths arrive in Roman territory and cause havoc. Decius takes them on in battle. The result is complete disaster.Paul VincentCleanNo16:13Chapter Eighty Four: Barbarianshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-four-barbarians/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-four-barbarians/#commentsThu, 05 Feb 2015 14:40:12 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-four-barbarians/Incursions by barbarian tribes had been a constant but manageable irritation to the Romans before the current crisis. Some new ones, though, are about to get a whole lot more troublesome.Incursions by barbarian tribes had been a constant but manageable irritation to the Romans before the current crisis. Some new ones, though, are about to get a whole lot more troublesome.Paul VincentCleanNo14:12Chapter Eighty Three: The Enemies Awakehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-three-the-enemies-awake/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-three-the-enemies-awake/#commentsThu, 22 Jan 2015 13:37:01 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-three-the-enemies-awake/The Sassanids recognise that the Empire is in chaos and take the opportunity to attack. Gordian III travels east to see the finale but then bad things happen.The Sassanids recognise that the Empire is in chaos and take the opportunity to attack. Gordian III travels east to see the finale but then bad things happen.Paul VincentCleanNo14:21Chapter Eighty Two: The Year of the Six Emperorshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-two-the-year-of-the-six-emperors/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-two-the-year-of-the-six-emperors/#commentsThu, 08 Jan 2015 13:39:53 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-two-the-year-of-the-six-emperors/Chaos reigns...as do six emperors in the space of a few months!Chaos reigns...as do six emperors in the space of a few months!Paul VincentCleanNo16:39Bonus Episode: The Severan Juliashttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-the-severan-julias/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-the-severan-julias/#commentsMon, 29 Dec 2014 12:25:45 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-the-severan-julias/From the History Collage show on historypodcasters.com, a look at the four Julias who helped rule the Empire during the Severan years.From the History Collage show on historypodcasters.com, a look at the four Julias who helped rule the Empire during the Severan years.Paul VincentCleanNo08:04Chapter Eighty One: Romans Being Clever - Part Twohttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-one-romans-beling-clever-part-two/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-one-romans-beling-clever-part-two/#commentsThu, 25 Dec 2014 03:10:22 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-one-romans-beling-clever-part-two/It's time to celebrate the great literary achievements of the Romans. And, by the way, Merry Christmas to you all.It's time to celebrate the great literary achievements of the Romans. And, by the way, Merry Christmas to you all.Paul VincentCleanNo18:55Chapter Eighty: The Tragedy of the Last Severanhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-the-tragedy-of-the-last-severan/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-the-tragedy-of-the-last-severan/#commentsThu, 11 Dec 2014 15:03:24 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighty-the-tragedy-of-the-last-severan/Alexander Severus was a very nice young man. His mother was politically astute and determined that her son would be an excellent emperor. If only the times had been different.Alexander Severus was a very nice young man. His mother was politically astute and determined that her son would be an excellent emperor. If only the times had been different.Paul VincentCleanNo17:50Chapter Seventy Nine: More Useless Sonshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-nine-more-useless-sons/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-nine-more-useless-sons/#commentsWed, 26 Nov 2014 23:53:01 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-nine-more-useless-sons/Marcus Aurelius had a son who ruined the good work of the dynasty. Septimius Severus had TWO sons. They were no better!Marcus Aurelius had a son who ruined the good work of the dynasty. Septimius Severus had TWO sons. They were no better!Paul VincentCleanNo18:26Chapter Seventy Eight: Famous Last Wordshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-eight-famous-last-words/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-eight-famous-last-words/#commentsThu, 13 Nov 2014 16:16:44 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-eight-famous-last-words/Lucius Septimius Severus was energetic, capable and focussed on running a fair and stable empire. Unfortunately he was also rather too keen on warfare and totally incapable of managing his highly dysfunctional family!Lucius Septimius Severus was energetic, capable and focussed on running a fair and stable empire. Unfortunately he was also rather too keen on warfare and totally incapable of managing his highly dysfunctional family!Paul VincentCleanNo19:25Chapter Seventy Seven: The Highest Bidder... Severedhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-seven-the-highest-bidder-severed/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-seven-the-highest-bidder-severed/#commentsFri, 31 Oct 2014 16:29:13 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-seven-the-highest-bidder-severed/In the year 193AD five men separately lay claim to the top job in Rome. After the best candidate is treacherously let down by the Praetorian Guard, the next man buys the throne from them. The Praetorians, though, are about to discover that their luck h...In the year 193AD five men separately lay claim to the top job in Rome. After the best candidate is treacherously let down by the Praetorian Guard, the next man buys the throne from them. The Praetorians, though, are about to discover that their luck has run out!Paul VincentCleanNo21:25Chapter Seventy Six: And You Thought Caligula was Nuts!https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-six-and-you-thought-caligula-was-nuts/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-six-and-you-thought-caligula-was-nuts/#commentsThu, 16 Oct 2014 18:30:08 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-six-and-you-thought-caligula-was-nuts/Poor Marcus Aurelius. Having spent most of his reign fighting the barbarians he dies when the job is just about complete... and his primary legacy is his unhinged son!Poor Marcus Aurelius. Having spent most of his reign fighting the barbarians he dies when the job is just about complete... and his primary legacy is his unhinged son!Paul VincentCleanNo19:51Chapter Seventy Five: Romans Being Clever, Part Onehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-five-romans-being-clever-part-one/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-five-romans-being-clever-part-one/#commentsFri, 03 Oct 2014 10:50:07 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-five-romans-being-clever-part-one/Bridges aqueducts, concrete and a new calendar!Bridges aqueducts, concrete and a new calendar!Paul VincentCleanNo14:18Chapter Seventy Four: 'The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius'https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-four-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-four-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius/#commentsTue, 16 Sep 2014 15:33:00 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-four-the-meditations-of-marcus-aurelius/"Don't waste time wondering what a good man is: be one." Marcus Aurelius's thoughts on how to live virtuously have stood the test of time."Don't waste time wondering what a good man is: be one." Marcus Aurelius's thoughts on how to live virtuously have stood the test of time.Paul VincentCleanNo17:00Chapter Seventy Three: Parthians, Plague and Philosophyhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-three-parthians-plague-and-philosophy/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-three-parthians-plague-and-philosophy/#commentsTue, 02 Sep 2014 16:13:29 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-three-parthians-plague-and-philosophy/Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus bring their very different approaches to being emperors. It is surprisingly successful partnership. And then one of them dies!Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus bring their very different approaches to being emperors. It is surprisingly successful partnership. And then one of them dies!Paul VincentCleanNo18:40eBook Announcementhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/ebook-announcement/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/ebook-announcement/#commentsTue, 02 Sep 2014 02:03:55 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/ebook-announcement/Announcing the new 'History of Ancient Greece' eBookAnnouncing the new 'History of Ancient Greece' eBookPaul VincentCleanNo02:00Chapter Seventy Two: The Empire at Peacehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-two-the-empire-at-peace/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-two-the-empire-at-peace/#commentsTue, 19 Aug 2014 09:18:04 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-two-the-empire-at-peace/The Golden Age of Rome! Hadrian ensures that the Empire will in safe hands for another forty years.The Golden Age of Rome! Hadrian ensures that the Empire will in safe hands for another forty years.Paul VincentCleanNo17:14Chapter Seventy One: Travels and Wallshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-one-travels-and-walls/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-one-travels-and-walls/#commentsTue, 22 Jul 2014 10:01:05 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-one-travels-and-walls/Trajan's successor could not be more different from the great man. In his own way, though, he turns out to be just as impressive.Trajan's successor could not be more different from the great man. In his own way, though, he turns out to be just as impressive.Paul VincentCleanNo18:36One Million Downloadshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/one-million-downloads/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/one-million-downloads/#commentsTue, 22 Jul 2014 06:11:14 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/one-million-downloads/The Myths and History of Greece and Rome has achieved a million downloads. Thanks to everyone for listening!The Myths and History of Greece and Rome has achieved a million downloads. Thanks to everyone for listening!Paul VincentCleanNo01:28Chapter Seventy: Optimushttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-optimus/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-optimus/#commentsWed, 09 Jul 2014 14:33:32 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventy-optimus/Simply the best!Simply the best!Paul VincentCleanNo18:31Chapter Sixty Nine: The Perils of the Perfectionisthttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-nine-the-perils-of-the-perfectionist/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-nine-the-perils-of-the-perfectionist/#commentsWed, 25 Jun 2014 02:19:48 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-nine-the-perils-of-the-perfectionist/There is nothing worse than a micromanager, even if his intentions are good... except an increasingly paranoid micromanager.There is nothing worse than a micromanager, even if his intentions are good... except an increasingly paranoid micromanager.Paul VincentCleanNo18:57Chapter Sixty Eight: Two Good Flavians and One Big Banghttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-eight-two-good-flavians-and-one-big-bang/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-eight-two-good-flavians-and-one-big-bang/#commentsTue, 10 Jun 2014 14:19:04 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-eight-two-good-flavians-and-one-big-bang/Vespasian and his son get to grips with running a huge Empire. Meanwhile Mount Vesuvius gets to grips with the Bay of Naples and a couple of towns which are now very famous indeed.Vespasian and his son get to grips with running a huge Empire. Meanwhile Mount Vesuvius gets to grips with the Bay of Naples and a couple of towns which are now very famous indeed.Paul VincentCleanNo17:56Chapter Sixty Seven: The Year of the Four Emperorshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-seven-the-year-of-the-four-emperors/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-seven-the-year-of-the-four-emperors/#commentsTue, 13 May 2014 10:35:59 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-seven-the-year-of-the-four-emperors/In 69AD four different men held the highest office in the Roman world... and they weren't sharing!!In 69AD four different men held the highest office in the Roman world... and they weren't sharing!!Paul VincentCleanNo17:11Chapter Sixty Six: From Hero to Nerohttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-six-from-hero-to-nero/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-six-from-hero-to-nero/#commentsTue, 29 Apr 2014 12:36:01 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-six-from-hero-to-nero/Power is dangerous in the hands of the very young. The sixteen year-old Nero is given absolute power. Oh dear!Power is dangerous in the hands of the very young. The sixteen year-old Nero is given absolute power. Oh dear!Paul VincentCleanNo15:45Chapter Sixty Five: Uncle Claudiushttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-five-uncle-claudius/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-five-uncle-claudius/#commentsTue, 15 Apr 2014 12:29:07 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-five-uncle-claudius/Things get a bit weird as the most unlikely candidate becomes emperor. The strangeness continues as he does a surprisingly good job. Shame about the wife, though!Things get a bit weird as the most unlikely candidate becomes emperor. The strangeness continues as he does a surprisingly good job. Shame about the wife, though!Paul VincentCleanNo15:10Chapter Sixty Four: Mr Grumpy and Mr Crazy!https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-four-mr-grumpy-and-mr-crazy/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-four-mr-grumpy-and-mr-crazy/#commentsTue, 01 Apr 2014 05:18:53 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-four-mr-grumpy-and-mr-crazy/The seamless transition is exactly that: seamless! The personal foibles of Augustus's successors, though, make for interesting times!]]>The seamless transition is exactly that: seamless! The personal foibles of Augustus's successors, though, make for interesting times!]]>The seamless transition is exactly that: seamless! The personal foibles of Augustus's successors, though, make for interesting times!The seamless transition is exactly that: seamless! The personal foibles of Augustus's successors, though, make for interesting times!Paul VincentCleanNo21:24Chapter Sixty Three: The Julio-Claudianshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-three-the-julio-claudians/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-three-the-julio-claudians/#commentsTue, 18 Mar 2014 15:10:00 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-three-the-julio-claudians/The succession has been on Augustus's mind from early in his tenure as emperor. Death, misfortune and exile intervene repeatedly as he has to modify his thinking over and over again.]]>The succession has been on Augustus's mind from early in his tenure as emperor. Death, misfortune and exile intervene repeatedly as he has to modify his thinking over and over again.]]>The succession has been on Augustus's mind from early in his tenure as emperor. Death, misfortune and exile intervene repeatedly as he has to modify his thinking over and over again.The succession has been on Augustus's mind from early in his tenure as emperor. Death, misfortune and exile intervene repeatedly as he has to modify his thinking over and over again.Paul VincentCleanNo19:59Chapter Sixty Two: The First Emperorhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixt-two-the-first-emperor/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixt-two-the-first-emperor/#commentsTue, 04 Mar 2014 15:32:15 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixt-two-the-first-emperor/Octavian's political skills dovetail beautifully with the practical and organisation skills of Marcus Agrippa. Bye bye Republic; hello Emperor Augustus Caesar!Octavian's political skills dovetail beautifully with the practical and organisation skills of Marcus Agrippa. Bye bye Republic; hello Emperor Augustus Caesar!Paul VincentCleanNo19:23Chapter Sixty One: Antony and Cleopatrahttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-one-antony-and-cleopatra/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-one-antony-and-cleopatra/#commentsTue, 18 Feb 2014 11:35:22 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-one-antony-and-cleopatra/Who will come out on top? Will it be Caesar's right hand man or Caesar's adopted heir? And what part will the Eastern Queen play?Who will come out on top? Will it be Caesar's right hand man or Caesar's adopted heir? And what part will the Eastern Queen play?Paul VincentCleanNo18:51Chapter Sixty: Et Tu Brutehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-et-tu-brute/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-et-tu-brute/#commentsTue, 04 Feb 2014 02:03:12 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixty-et-tu-brute/They're all there: Et tu Brute; I came, I saw I, conquered, etc etc. Julius Caesar rises like a supernova and then disappears with a bang.They're all there: Et tu Brute; I came, I saw I, conquered, etc etc. Julius Caesar rises like a supernova and then disappears with a bang.Paul VincentCleanNo20:10Chapter Fifty Nine: And Then There Was Onehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-nine-and-then-there-was-one/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-nine-and-then-there-was-one/#commentsTue, 21 Jan 2014 09:56:32 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-nine-and-then-there-was-one/The very foundations of the Republic are shaken by three more men: one in particular!The very foundations of the Republic are shaken by three more men: one in particular!Paul VincentCleanNo19:02Chapter Fifty Eight: Ten Men Who Destroyed the Republichttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-eight-ten-men-who-destroyed-the-republic/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-eight-ten-men-who-destroyed-the-republic/#commentsTue, 07 Jan 2014 14:58:20 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-eight-ten-men-who-destroyed-the-republic/The Republic worked when Rome was small and manageable. The conquest of vast tracts of territory, glorious though it was, brought with it hidden dangers. Great men rose and the Republic was too constraining... so they broke it!The Republic worked when Rome was small and manageable. The conquest of vast tracts of territory, glorious though it was, brought with it hidden dangers. Great men rose and the Republic was too constraining... so they broke it!Paul VincentCleanNo20:09Chapter Fifty Seven: Hannibalhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-seven-hannibal/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-seven-hannibal/#commentsTue, 24 Dec 2013 08:33:42 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-seven-hannibal/The Romans come up against their most formidable opponent yet. The Carthaginian general, Hannibal Barca proves to be more than a thorn in their side for many years. Being Romans, though, they learn and adapt and eventually destroy the ancient empire of C...The Romans come up against their most formidable opponent yet. The Carthaginian general, Hannibal Barca proves to be more than a thorn in their side for many years. Being Romans, though, they learn and adapt and eventually destroy the ancient empire of Carthage.Paul VincentCleanNo17:23Chapter Fifty Six: Myth Becomes Historyhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-six-myth-becomes-history/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-six-myth-becomes-history/#commentsTue, 10 Dec 2013 13:34:37 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-six-myth-becomes-history/The Roman Republic is founded but its early years are still the stuff of legend. Only after the Gauls sack Rome are we really able to talk about Roman history.The Roman Republic is founded but its early years are still the stuff of legend. Only after the Gauls sack Rome are we really able to talk about Roman history.Paul VincentCleanNo16:44Chapter Fifty Five: The Seven Kings of Romehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-five-the-seven-kings-of-rome/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-five-the-seven-kings-of-rome/#commentsTue, 26 Nov 2013 14:41:17 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-five-the-seven-kings-of-rome/Time to meet Romulus and his successors. The foundation of Rome and the following 250 years are the mythical basis of that great civilisation. The stories may not be true but they say a lot about the character of Rome and of its people.Time to meet Romulus and his successors. The foundation of Rome and the following 250 years are the mythical basis of that great civilisation. The stories may not be true but they say a lot about the character of Rome and of its people.Paul VincentCleanNo19:14Introducing the History Collage and Scheduling Announcementhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introducing-the-history-collage/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introducing-the-history-collage/#commentsSat, 23 Nov 2013 10:52:15 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introducing-the-history-collage/The History Collage is a project produced by a group of history podcasters. Each episode has a theme and is made up of short, no longer than nine minute, articles on the topic. The current theme is 'Unsung Heroes'. You can hear about my unsung hero on part two of the podcast which was released on 20th November 2013. Give it a listen.

]]>The History Collage is a project produced by a group of history podcasters. Each episode has a theme and is made up of short, no longer than nine minute, articles on the topic. The current theme is 'Unsung Heroes'. You can hear about my unsung hero on part two of the podcast which was released on 20th November 2013. Give it a listen.

]]>The History Collage is a project produced by a group of history podcasters. Each episode has a theme and is made up of short, no longer than nine minute, articles on the topic. The current theme is 'Unsung Heroes'. You can hear about my unsung hero on...The History Collage is a project produced by a group of history podcasters. Each episode has a theme and is made up of short, no longer than nine minute, articles on the topic. The current theme is 'Unsung Heroes'. You can hear about my unsung hero on part two of the podcast which was released on 20th November 2013. Give it a listen.www.historypodcasters.comhttps://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/history-podcasters-podcast/id741485933?mt=2Paul VincentCleanNo02:42Chapter Fifty Four: The Wrath of Venushttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-four-the-wrath-of-venus/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-four-the-wrath-of-venus/#commentsTue, 19 Nov 2013 14:07:54 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-four-the-wrath-of-venus/Introducing Cupid and Psyche from a Roman perspective. Also we tell two other tales from Roman Mythology in which Venus plays a prominent role.Introducing Cupid and Psyche from a Roman perspective. Also we tell two other tales from Roman Mythology in which Venus plays a prominent role.Paul VincentCleanNo16:27Chapter Fifty Three: Love and Deathhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-three-love-and-death/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-three-love-and-death/#commentsTue, 05 Nov 2013 15:30:23 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-three-love-and-death/Not a happy ending in sight as we follow three more tragic tales. Expect plenty of divine interference and a fair amount of drowning!]]>Not a happy ending in sight as we follow three more tragic tales. Expect plenty of divine interference and a fair amount of drowning!]]>Not a happy ending in sight as we follow three more tragic tales. Expect plenty of divine interference and a fair amount of drowning!Not a happy ending in sight as we follow three more tragic tales. Expect plenty of divine interference and a fair amount of drowning!Paul VincentCleanNo16:58Chapter Fifty Two: Tales from Ovidhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-two-tales-from-ovid/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-two-tales-from-ovid/#commentsFri, 01 Nov 2013 00:08:44 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-two-tales-from-ovid/Three tales from the Roman poet Ovid's unique take on Greek mythology.Three tales from the Roman poet Ovid's unique take on Greek mythology.Paul VincentCleanNo15:52Chapter Fifty One: The Gods of Romehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-one-the-gods-of-rome/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-one-the-gods-of-rome/#commentsWed, 16 Oct 2013 15:51:50 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-one-the-gods-of-rome/A quick look at the similarities and differences between the Greek and Roman pantheons.A quick look at the similarities and differences between the Greek and Roman pantheons.Paul VincentCleanNo12:34Chapter Fifty: Two Thousand Years Laterhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-two-thousands-years-later/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-two-thousands-years-later/#commentsTue, 15 Oct 2013 02:33:25 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifty-two-thousands-years-later/An epilogue: How Greece emerged from Roman rule and then fell to the Turks before rebelling and forming the modern country which exists today.An epilogue: How Greece emerged from Roman rule and then fell to the Turks before rebelling and forming the modern country which exists today.Paul VincentCleanNo11:17Chapter Forty Nine: Greeks Being Clever - Part Threehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-nine-greeks-being-clever-part-three/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-nine-greeks-being-clever-part-three/#commentsTue, 08 Oct 2013 10:56:53 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-nine-greeks-being-clever-part-three/More Greek philosophers. Introducing the Cynics, the Stoics, and the man who lived in a barrel.]]>More Greek philosophers. Introducing the Cynics, the Stoics, and the man who lived in a barrel.]]>More Greek philosophers. Introducing the Cynics, the Stoics, and the man who lived in a barrel.More Greek philosophers. Introducing the Cynics, the Stoics, and the man who lived in a barrel.Paul VincentCleanNo15:38Chapter Forty Eight: Perseus and Pydnahttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-eight-persues-and-pydna/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-eight-persues-and-pydna/#commentsThu, 03 Oct 2013 12:29:50 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-eight-persues-and-pydna/Greek independence comes to an end. The last king of Macedon does his best but when there are Romans around there is only going to be one outcome.Greek independence comes to an end. The last king of Macedon does his best but when there are Romans around there is only going to be one outcome.Paul VincentCleanNo17:38Chapter Forty Seven: One More Philip; One More Chancehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-seven-one-more-philip-one-more-chance/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-seven-one-more-philip-one-more-chance/#commentsTue, 17 Sep 2013 14:49:53 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-seven-one-more-philip-one-more-chance/Philip V of Macedon does his best but he's only delaying the inevitable. The Romans are only getting stronger and the days of independence for the Greeks are numbered.Philip V of Macedon does his best but he's only delaying the inevitable. The Romans are only getting stronger and the days of independence for the Greeks are numbered.Paul VincentCleanNo15:52Chapter Forty Six: The Cloud Rising in the Westhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-six-the-cloud-rising-in-the-west/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-six-the-cloud-rising-in-the-west/#commentsSun, 08 Sep 2013 09:05:19 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-six-the-cloud-rising-in-the-west/It's finally time to introduce the people who will finally and Greek independence. The city of Rome has risen from being an unnoticed backwater to a major regional power.It's finally time to introduce the people who will finally and Greek independence. The city of Rome has risen from being an unnoticed backwater to a major regional power.Paul VincentCleanNo14:05Chapter Forty Five: Greeks Being Clever - Part Twohttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-five-greeks-being-clever-part-two/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-five-greeks-being-clever-part-two/#commentsTue, 03 Sep 2013 14:14:46 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-five-greeks-being-clever-part-two/A brief look at some famous Greek mathematicians and their groundbreaking discoveries. There are some links on the website to helpful diagrams!A brief look at some famous Greek mathematicians and their groundbreaking discoveries. There are some links on the website to helpful diagrams!Paul VincentCleanNo19:50Chapter Forty Four: Some Things Never Changehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-four-some-things-never-change/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-four-some-things-never-change/#commentsTue, 27 Aug 2013 12:25:02 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-four-some-things-never-change/We concentrate now on the Greek and Macedonian part of Alexander's fractured empire. The Antigonids do their best to hold things together while the cities fight amongst themselves (again!)We concentrate now on the Greek and Macedonian part of Alexander's fractured empire. The Antigonids do their best to hold things together while the cities fight amongst themselves (again!)Paul VincentCleanNo18:15Chapter Forty Three: To The Strongest https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-three-to-the-strongest/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-three-to-the-strongest/#commentsWed, 21 Aug 2013 10:42:37 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-three-to-the-strongest/Hold on tight everyone as this is a bit of a rollercoaster of a chapter. Alexander's generals spend forty years fighting over his legacy!Hold on tight everyone as this is a bit of a rollercoaster of a chapter. Alexander's generals spend forty years fighting over his legacy!Paul VincentCleanNo22:08Chapter Forty Two: The Greatest Commander of Them Allhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-two-the-greatest-commander-of-them-all/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-two-the-greatest-commander-of-them-all/#commentsTue, 06 Aug 2013 12:32:02 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-two-the-greatest-commander-of-them-all/Alexander the Great. A man who really lives up to his billing... even if he's a bit crazy too!Alexander the Great. A man who really lives up to his billing... even if he's a bit crazy too!Paul VincentCleanNo19:01Chapter Forty One: Achilles and the Knothttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-one-achilles-and-the-knot/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-one-achilles-and-the-knot/#commentsTue, 30 Jul 2013 14:06:47 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-one-achilles-and-the-knot/The King of Macedon goes about executing his plans but comes up against a bit of an issue: his own death! His successor, though, is just marvellous.The King of Macedon goes about executing his plans but comes up against a bit of an issue: his own death! His successor, though, is just marvellous.Paul VincentCleanNo20:10Chapter Forty: Greeks Being Clever - Part Onehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-greeks-being-clever-part-one/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-greeks-being-clever-part-one/#commentsTue, 23 Jul 2013 16:02:42 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-forty-greeks-being-clever-part-one/In a quick detour we take a brief look at philosophy in Ancient Greece. We barely scratch the surface but there is plenty of information out there for those who want to dig a bit deeper!In a quick detour we take a brief look at philosophy in Ancient Greece. We barely scratch the surface but there is plenty of information out there for those who want to dig a bit deeper!Paul VincentCleanNo21:52Chapter Thirty Nine: Here Come the Macedonianshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-nine-here-come-the-macedonians/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-nine-here-come-the-macedonians/#commentsTue, 16 Jul 2013 14:10:18 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-nine-here-come-the-macedonians/With Greece in disarray, brought to its knees by constant internal warfare, the time is ripe for a confident, clever and determined conqueror to take advantage. Enter Philip II of Macedon.With Greece in disarray, brought to its knees by constant internal warfare, the time is ripe for a confident, clever and determined conqueror to take advantage. Enter Philip II of Macedon.Paul VincentCleanNo21:13Chapter Thirty Eight: Greece Implodeshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-eight-greece-implodes/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-eight-greece-implodes/#commentsTue, 09 Jul 2013 09:37:17 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-eight-greece-implodes/The title of the chapter says it all. More infighting results in all of the poleis becoming weaker and the city state culture beginning to collapse.The title of the chapter says it all. More infighting results in all of the poleis becoming weaker and the city state culture beginning to collapse.Paul VincentCleanNo14:37Chapter Thirty Seven: The Small Things that Change Historyhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-seven-the-small-things-that-change-history/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-seven-the-small-things-that-change-history/#commentsTue, 02 Jul 2013 11:59:02 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-seven-the-small-things-that-change-history/Athens and Sparta have knocked the stuffing out of each other for years. Two men from another city, helped by a fair amount of luck, take advantage.Athens and Sparta have knocked the stuffing out of each other for years. Two men from another city, helped by a fair amount of luck, take advantage.Paul VincentCleanNo21:08Chapter Thirty Six: The Talker and the Sailorhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-six-the-talker-and-the-sailor/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-six-the-talker-and-the-sailor/#commentsTue, 25 Jun 2013 21:41:29 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-six-the-talker-and-the-sailor/Two men take centre stage in the battles between Athens and Sparta. And everyone gets weaker. Again!Two men take centre stage in the battles between Athens and Sparta. And everyone gets weaker. Again!Paul VincentCleanNo16:15Chapter Thirty Five: The Enemy at Homehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-five-the-enemy-at-home/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-five-the-enemy-at-home/#commentsTue, 18 Jun 2013 13:47:13 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-five-the-enemy-at-home/Athens and Sparta fight to a standstill. One of them comes out on top but they are both weakened. Neither learns the lesson they so need to learn!Athens and Sparta fight to a standstill. One of them comes out on top but they are both weakened. Neither learns the lesson they so need to learn!Paul VincentCleanNo18:27Chapter Thirty Four: League Championshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-four-league-champions/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-four-league-champions/#commentsMon, 10 Jun 2013 16:25:12 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-four-league-champions/With the Persians defeated it is time for the Greeks to band together to increase their power. Unfortunately they don't. Both Athens and Sparta form alliances with other local cities but exclude each other. Athens particularly goes a bit too far!With the Persians defeated it is time for the Greeks to band together to increase their power. Unfortunately they don't. Both Athens and Sparta form alliances with other local cities but exclude each other. Athens particularly goes a bit too far!Paul VincentCleanNo18:08Chapter Thirty Three: The Enemy Abroadhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-three-the-enemy-abroad/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-three-the-enemy-abroad/#commentsTue, 04 Jun 2013 15:09:07 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-three-the-enemy-abroad/At last, the Greeks band together to defeat an external enemy. The Persians are coming!At last, the Greeks band together to defeat an external enemy. The Persians are coming!Paul VincentCleanNo19:19Chapter Thirty Two: Athenshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-two-athens/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-two-athens/#commentsTue, 28 May 2013 12:32:32 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-two-athens/We've done Sparta. Now Athens takes centre stage. The largest and most cultured of the Greek poleis became the centre of the Greek world and, a few detours excepted, remains so today.We've done Sparta. Now Athens takes centre stage. The largest and most cultured of the Greek poleis became the centre of the Greek world and, a few detours excepted, remains so today.Paul VincentCleanNo17:00Chapter Thirty One: Spartahttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-one-sparta/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-one-sparta/#commentsTue, 21 May 2013 14:09:04 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-one-sparta/Sparta was a very important city in Archaic Greece. Not only that it was a very strange one. In this chapter we find out why!Sparta was a very important city in Archaic Greece. Not only that it was a very strange one. In this chapter we find out why!Paul VincentCleanNo19:43Chapter Thirty: Men of the Polishttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-men-of-the-polis/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-men-of-the-polis/#commentsTue, 14 May 2013 15:22:04 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirty-men-of-the-polis/As Greece drags itself from the Dark Ages an entirely new kind of society emerges. The city states which would dominate the Greek world for the next few hundred years rise and the citizen populations try to work out how to govern themselves. A few interesting characters get a taste of power!
]]>As Greece drags itself from the Dark Ages an entirely new kind of society emerges. The city states which would dominate the Greek world for the next few hundred years rise and the citizen populations try to work out how to govern themselves. A few interesting characters get a taste of power!
]]>As Greece drags itself from the Dark Ages an entirely new kind of society emerges. The city states which would dominate the Greek world for the next few hundred years rise and the citizen populations try to work out how to govern themselves. A few intere...As Greece drags itself from the Dark Ages an entirely new kind of society emerges. The city states which would dominate the Greek world for the next few hundred years rise and the citizen populations try to work out how to govern themselves. A few interesting characters get a taste of power!
Paul VincentCleanNo18:41Chapter Twenty Nine: Dark Ageshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-nine-dark-ages/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-nine-dark-ages/#commentsWed, 08 May 2013 16:30:19 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-nine-dark-ages/The Mycenaean civilisation fell and nothing much rose to replace it. In this chapter we look at why it fell and why the following few hundred years are known as the Greek Dark Ages.The Mycenaean civilisation fell and nothing much rose to replace it. In this chapter we look at why it fell and why the following few hundred years are known as the Greek Dark Ages.Paul VincentCleanNo17:49Chapter Twenty Eight: The Face of Agamemnonhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-eight-the-face-of-agamemnon/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-eight-the-face-of-agamemnon/#commentsTue, 07 May 2013 12:52:36 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-eight-the-face-of-agamemnon/Did the Trojan War actually happen? Was it a real event or just mythological? In this chapter we assess the evidence from archaeology, from Homer and from the records of other civilisations.Did the Trojan War actually happen? Was it a real event or just mythological? In this chapter we assess the evidence from archaeology, from Homer and from the records of other civilisations.Paul VincentCleanNo18:37Chapter Twenty Seven: In the Beginning (Again)https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-seven-in-the-beginning-again/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-seven-in-the-beginning-again/#commentsMon, 06 May 2013 10:19:45 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-seven-in-the-beginning-again/Ancient Greek history began a very long time ago! In this first history chapter we look at the pre-history of Greece and at the bronze age peoples that populated the area. Step forward the Minoans and the Mycenaeans!]]>Ancient Greek history began a very long time ago! In this first history chapter we look at the pre-history of Greece and at the bronze age peoples that populated the area. Step forward the Minoans and the Mycenaeans!]]>Ancient Greek history began a very long time ago! In this first history chapter we look at the pre-history of Greece and at the bronze age peoples that populated the area. Step forward the Minoans and the Mycenaeans!Ancient Greek history began a very long time ago! In this first history chapter we look at the pre-history of Greece and at the bronze age peoples that populated the area. Step forward the Minoans and the Mycenaeans!Paul VincentCleanNo20:13Introduction to the History of Ancient Greecehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introduction-to-the-history-of-ancient-greece/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introduction-to-the-history-of-ancient-greece/#commentsMon, 06 May 2013 10:12:31 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introduction-to-the-history-of-ancient-greece/A brief introduction to our journey through Ancient Greek history.]]>A brief introduction to our journey through Ancient Greek history.]]>A brief introduction to our journey through Ancient Greek history.A brief introduction to our journey through Ancient Greek history.Paul VincentCleanNo05:17The History of Ancient Greecehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/the-history-of-ancient-greece/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/the-history-of-ancient-greece/#commentsSat, 04 May 2013 20:04:06 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/the-history-of-ancient-greece/It's history time now!It's history time now!Paul VincentCleanNo01:58Chapter Twenty Six: No More Heroeshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-six-no-more-heroes/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-six-no-more-heroes/#commentsSat, 04 May 2013 06:29:32 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-six-no-more-heroes/The adventures of Odysseus and Aeneas come to an end. We see what happens when Odysseus finally arrives home and find out whether Aeneas's city ever gets built! The age of heroes is over.]]>The adventures of Odysseus and Aeneas come to an end. We see what happens when Odysseus finally arrives home and find out whether Aeneas's city ever gets built! The age of heroes is over.The adventures of Odysseus and Aeneas come to an end. We see what happens when Odysseus finally arrives home and find out whether Aeneas's city ever gets built! The age of heroes is over.Paul VincentCleanNo15:21Chapter Twenty Five: Journeyshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-five-journeys/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-five-journeys/#commentsFri, 26 Apr 2013 11:19:53 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-five-journeys/Poor old Odysseus. The creator of the Wooden Horse knew he wasn't destined to get home for ten years but he never imagined quite how horrible the journey would be. On the way he loses ships and men, meets a scary one-eyed giant and has to choose between Scylla and Charybdis. Will he ever see his beloved Ithaca again?

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]]>Poor old Odysseus. The creator of the Wooden Horse knew he wasn't destined to get home for ten years but he never imagined quite how horrible the journey would be. On the way he loses ships and men, meets a scary one-eyed giant and has to choose between ...Poor old Odysseus. The creator of the Wooden Horse knew he wasn't destined to get home for ten years but he never imagined quite how horrible the journey would be. On the way he loses ships and men, meets a scary one-eyed giant and has to choose between Scylla and Charybdis. Will he ever see his beloved Ithaca again?
Paul VincentCleanNo22:23Chapter Twenty Four: A Happy Homecoming... for Some!https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-four-a-happy-homecoming-for-some/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-four-a-happy-homecoming-for-some/#commentsThu, 18 Apr 2013 22:29:46 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-four-a-happy-homecoming-for-some/The Trojan War is over. Troy is gone, destroyed by the marauding Greek army and all of its leaders, except one, are dead. The weary Greek heroes make their various ways home. Some of them don't get the welcome they expected!]]>The Trojan War is over. Troy is gone, destroyed by the marauding Greek army and all of its leaders, except one, are dead. The weary Greek heroes make their various ways home. Some of them don't get the welcome they expected!]]>The Trojan War is over. Troy is gone, destroyed by the marauding Greek army and all of its leaders, except one, are dead. The weary Greek heroes make their various ways home. Some of them don't get the welcome they expected!The Trojan War is over. Troy is gone, destroyed by the marauding Greek army and all of its leaders, except one, are dead. The weary Greek heroes make their various ways home. Some of them don't get the welcome they expected!Paul VincentCleanNo18:47Chapter Twenty Three: An Unwanted Gifthttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-three-an-unwanted-gift/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-three-an-unwanted-gift/#commentsWed, 10 Apr 2013 17:04:17 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-three-an-unwanted-gift/At last everything is in place for the Greeks to take Troy. It is not all plain sailing, though; it takes trickery and cunning to complete the quest. Fortunately, in Odysseus, the Greeks have the trickiest and most cunning of all the heroes. Odysseus doe...At last everything is in place for the Greeks to take Troy. It is not all plain sailing, though; it takes trickery and cunning to complete the quest. Fortunately, in Odysseus, the Greeks have the trickiest and most cunning of all the heroes. Odysseus does not disappoint!Paul VincentCleanNo18:57Very Important Announcementhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/schedule-update-and-ebook/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/schedule-update-and-ebook/#commentsSun, 07 Apr 2013 00:31:00 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/schedule-update-and-ebook/Introducing the new mythandhistory website! www.mythandhistory.co.uk

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Introducing the new mythandhistory website! www.mythandhistory.co.uk
Paul VincentCleanNo02:0316fullChapter Twenty Two: The Last Trojan Herohttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-two-the-last-trojan-hero/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-two-the-last-trojan-hero/#commentsFri, 29 Mar 2013 10:01:10 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-two-the-last-trojan-hero/At last, Hector and Achilles finally meet in battle. One of them dies and the other revels in his glorious victory. Sadly, for him, the victor doesn't have much time left to enjoy it.
]]>At last, Hector and Achilles finally meet in battle. One of them dies and the other revels in his glorious victory. Sadly, for him, the victor doesn't have much time left to enjoy it.
]]>At last, Hector and Achilles finally meet in battle. One of them dies and the other revels in his glorious victory. Sadly, for him, the victor doesn't have much time left to enjoy it.
At last, Hector and Achilles finally meet in battle. One of them dies and the other revels in his glorious victory. Sadly, for him, the victor doesn't have much time left to enjoy it.
Paul VincentCleanNo19:58Chapter Twenty One: Wrath, Rage and Recklessnesshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-one-wrath-rage-and-recklessness/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-one-wrath-rage-and-recklessness/#commentsFri, 22 Mar 2013 13:30:12 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-one-wrath-rage-and-recklessness/Wrathful Achilles may be sitting on the sidelines sulking but the war rages on. Man mountain Ajax takes on the mighty Hector in single combat. Diomedes and Odysseus capture a Trojan spy and Agamemnon is injured in the fighting. When one particular Greek is killed, though, wrath turns to rage.]]>Wrathful Achilles may be sitting on the sidelines sulking but the war rages on. Man mountain Ajax takes on the mighty Hector in single combat. Diomedes and Odysseus capture a Trojan spy and Agamemnon is injured in the fighting. When one particular Greek is killed, though, wrath turns to rage.]]>Wrathful Achilles may be sitting on the sidelines sulking but the war rages on. Man mountain Ajax takes on the mighty Hector in single combat. Diomedes and Odysseus capture a Trojan spy and Agamemnon is injured in the fighting. When one particular Greek ...Wrathful Achilles may be sitting on the sidelines sulking but the war rages on. Man mountain Ajax takes on the mighty Hector in single combat. Diomedes and Odysseus capture a Trojan spy and Agamemnon is injured in the fighting. When one particular Greek is killed, though, wrath turns to rage.Paul VincentCleanNo19:25Chapter Twenty: Nine Long Long Long Long Yearshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-nine-long-long-long-long-years/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-nine-long-long-long-long-years/#commentsFri, 15 Mar 2013 11:41:36 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twenty-nine-long-long-long-long-years/Unfortunately, for the Greeks, Kalchas is proved to be correct. The poor heroes struggle to get to Troy and then have to wait nine years before the real fighting starts. A couple of the warriors are lost and then Agamemnon upsets his best fighter. It doesn't bode well!
]]>Unfortunately, for the Greeks, Kalchas is proved to be correct. The poor heroes struggle to get to Troy and then have to wait nine years before the real fighting starts. A couple of the warriors are lost and then Agamemnon upsets his best fighter. It doesn't bode well!
]]>Unfortunately, for the Greeks, Kalchas is proved to be correct. The poor heroes struggle to get to Troy and then have to wait nine years before the real fighting starts. A couple of the warriors are lost and then Agamemnon upsets his best fighter. It doe...Unfortunately, for the Greeks, Kalchas is proved to be correct. The poor heroes struggle to get to Troy and then have to wait nine years before the real fighting starts. A couple of the warriors are lost and then Agamemnon upsets his best fighter. It doesn't bode well!
Paul VincentCleanNo17:53Chapter Nineteen: The Judgement of Parishttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-nineteen-the-judgement-of-paris/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-nineteen-the-judgement-of-paris/#commentsFri, 08 Mar 2013 13:19:12 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-nineteen-the-judgement-of-paris/All the prophecies start coming true as the Apple of Discord does its work. An inevitable chain of events leads to the launching of a magnificent fleet carrying the greatest army of the mythological world. The heroes of Greece are on their way to Troy!
]]>All the prophecies start coming true as the Apple of Discord does its work. An inevitable chain of events leads to the launching of a magnificent fleet carrying the greatest army of the mythological world. The heroes of Greece are on their way to Troy!
]]>All the prophecies start coming true as the Apple of Discord does its work. An inevitable chain of events leads to the launching of a magnificent fleet carrying the greatest army of the mythological world. The heroes of Greece are on their way to Troy!
All the prophecies start coming true as the Apple of Discord does its work. An inevitable chain of events leads to the launching of a magnificent fleet carrying the greatest army of the mythological world. The heroes of Greece are on their way to Troy!
Paul VincentCleanNo20:54Chapter Eighteen: The Face that Launched a Thousand Shipshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighteen-the-face-that-launched-a-thousand-ships/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighteen-the-face-that-launched-a-thousand-ships/#commentsSat, 02 Mar 2013 03:28:30 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eighteen-the-face-that-launched-a-thousand-ships/The story of the Trojan War is one of the most famous and exciting of the Greek myths. It is a tale full of friendship, treachery, love, revenge, tragedy and death. This is the first of nine chapters which will tell the whole story of the build up to the war, the war itself and what happened to the survivors. In it we meet some of the important characters and hear about the wedding at which the seeds of the war were sown.
]]>The story of the Trojan War is one of the most famous and exciting of the Greek myths. It is a tale full of friendship, treachery, love, revenge, tragedy and death. This is the first of nine chapters which will tell the whole story of the build up to the war, the war itself and what happened to the survivors. In it we meet some of the important characters and hear about the wedding at which the seeds of the war were sown.
]]>The story of the Trojan War is one of the most famous and exciting of the Greek myths. It is a tale full of friendship, treachery, love, revenge, tragedy and death. This is the first of nine chapters which will tell the whole story of the build up to the...The story of the Trojan War is one of the most famous and exciting of the Greek myths. It is a tale full of friendship, treachery, love, revenge, tragedy and death. This is the first of nine chapters which will tell the whole story of the build up to the war, the war itself and what happened to the survivors. In it we meet some of the important characters and hear about the wedding at which the seeds of the war were sown.
Paul VincentCleanNo16:08Get Ready for the Trojan War!https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/get-ready-for-the-trojan-war/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/get-ready-for-the-trojan-war/#commentsWed, 27 Feb 2013 15:49:10 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/get-ready-for-the-trojan-war/We have reached what is, for me, the most exciting part of our journey through Greek mythology. Later this week we will begin the tale of the Trojan War. Paris, Helen, Achilles, Odysseus and the rest are names familiar to people in most of the world and their story is both heroic and tragic. Look forward to an action-packed nine chapters!]]>We have reached what is, for me, the most exciting part of our journey through Greek mythology. Later this week we will begin the tale of the Trojan War. Paris, Helen, Achilles, Odysseus and the rest are names familiar to people in most of the world and their story is both heroic and tragic. Look forward to an action-packed nine chapters!]]>We have reached what is, for me, the most exciting part of our journey through Greek mythology. Later this week we will begin the tale of the Trojan War. Paris, Helen, Achilles, Odysseus and the rest are names familiar to people in most of the world and ...We have reached what is, for me, the most exciting part of our journey through Greek mythology. Later this week we will begin the tale of the Trojan War. Paris, Helen, Achilles, Odysseus and the rest are names familiar to people in most of the world and their story is both heroic and tragic. Look forward to an action-packed nine chapters!Paul VincentCleanNo01:52Chapter Seventeen: A Hero's Work is Never Donehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventeen-a-heros-work-is-never-done/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventeen-a-heros-work-is-never-done/#commentsSat, 23 Feb 2013 03:51:19 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seventeen-a-heros-work-is-never-done/The story of Heracles draws to a close. We hear how he completes his final labour and then goes off on a spree of revenge before meeting a sticky end!
]]>The story of Heracles draws to a close. We hear how he completes his final labour and then goes off on a spree of revenge before meeting a sticky end!
]]>The story of Heracles draws to a close. We hear how he completes his final labour and then goes off on a spree of revenge before meeting a sticky end!
The story of Heracles draws to a close. We hear how he completes his final labour and then goes off on a spree of revenge before meeting a sticky end!
Paul VincentCleanNo17:56Chapter Sixteen: The Other Six Labours of Heracleshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixteen-the-other-six-labours-of-heracles/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixteen-the-other-six-labours-of-heracles/#commentsTue, 19 Feb 2013 12:31:45 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-sixteen-the-other-six-labours-of-heracles/He's done the easy ones! Now it's time for the greatest hero of them all to get down to some really difficult tasks. As he goes about his last six labours Heracles drops in on the city of Troy and meets a couple of the Titans!]]>He's done the easy ones! Now it's time for the greatest hero of them all to get down to some really difficult tasks. As he goes about his last six labours Heracles drops in on the city of Troy and meets a couple of the Titans!]]>He's done the easy ones! Now it's time for the greatest hero of them all to get down to some really difficult tasks. As he goes about his last six labours Heracles drops in on the city of Troy and meets a couple of the Titans!He's done the easy ones! Now it's time for the greatest hero of them all to get down to some really difficult tasks. As he goes about his last six labours Heracles drops in on the city of Troy and meets a couple of the Titans!Paul VincentCleanNo23:40Chapter Fifteen: The Six Labours of Heracleshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifteen-the-six-labours-of-heracles/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifteen-the-six-labours-of-heracles/#commentsFri, 15 Feb 2013 12:12:18 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fifteen-the-six-labours-of-heracles/At last, it's time to begin the story of the greatest hero of them all. First we hear about the early life of Heracles, known to the Romans as Hercules. Everyone knows about the twelve labours he performed, though he was originally only set ten! We find out what causes him to have to perform his labours and we follow him as he sets out to complete them.
]]>At last, it's time to begin the story of the greatest hero of them all. First we hear about the early life of Heracles, known to the Romans as Hercules. Everyone knows about the twelve labours he performed, though he was originally only set ten! We find out what causes him to have to perform his labours and we follow him as he sets out to complete them.
]]>At last, it's time to begin the story of the greatest hero of them all. First we hear about the early life of Heracles, known to the Romans as Hercules. Everyone knows about the twelve labours he performed, though he was originally only set ten! We find ...At last, it's time to begin the story of the greatest hero of them all. First we hear about the early life of Heracles, known to the Romans as Hercules. Everyone knows about the twelve labours he performed, though he was originally only set ten! We find out what causes him to have to perform his labours and we follow him as he sets out to complete them.
Paul VincentCleanNo19:47Chapter Fourteen: The Myths of Thebeshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fourteen-the-myths-of-thebes/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fourteen-the-myths-of-thebes/#commentsTue, 12 Feb 2013 04:13:41 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-fourteen-the-myths-of-thebes/A chapter all about the goings on in the city of Thebes. We hear about the city's foundation and how it came to be ruled by one of the most unfortunate men in Greek mythology. We also solve the Riddle of the Sphynx!
]]>A chapter all about the goings on in the city of Thebes. We hear about the city's foundation and how it came to be ruled by one of the most unfortunate men in Greek mythology. We also solve the Riddle of the Sphynx!
]]>A chapter all about the goings on in the city of Thebes. We hear about the city's foundation and how it came to be ruled by one of the most unfortunate men in Greek mythology. We also solve the Riddle of the Sphynx!
A chapter all about the goings on in the city of Thebes. We hear about the city's foundation and how it came to be ruled by one of the most unfortunate men in Greek mythology. We also solve the Riddle of the Sphynx!
Paul VincentCleanNo17:32Chapter Thirteen: Bull Man and Bird Manhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirteen-bull-man-and-bird-man/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirteen-bull-man-and-bird-man/#commentsSat, 09 Feb 2013 13:29:14 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-thirteen-bull-man-and-bird-man/In this chapter we complete the tale of Theseus. We see him reach the height of his heroism and then fall from grace. We will also hear about one of the most famous incidents in Greek myth, commemorated by artists as different as Breughel and Iron Maiden...In this chapter we complete the tale of Theseus. We see him reach the height of his heroism and then fall from grace. We will also hear about one of the most famous incidents in Greek myth, commemorated by artists as different as Breughel and Iron Maiden: the flight of Icarus.Paul VincentCleanNo15:38Chapter Twelve: The Labyrinthhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twelve-the-labyrinth/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twelve-the-labyrinth/#commentsWed, 06 Feb 2013 15:03:42 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-twelve-the-labyrinth/It's time to begin the story of King Minos and the terrifying Minotaur. We will hear about the building of the labyrinth in which the beast was imprisoned. We will also meet the hero Theseus and have a good laugh at his interesting journey to Athens.It's time to begin the story of King Minos and the terrifying Minotaur. We will hear about the building of the labyrinth in which the beast was imprisoned. We will also meet the hero Theseus and have a good laugh at his interesting journey to Athens.Paul VincentCleanNo18:11Chapter Eleven: Heroes and Villainshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eleven-heroes-and-villains/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eleven-heroes-and-villains/#commentsSun, 03 Feb 2013 03:08:53 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eleven-heroes-and-villains/It's time for the story of the king who turned everything to gold simply by touching it. No trip through the myths of Greece would be complete without it. We will also hear about Meleagros of Kalydon and the great hunter Atalanta and we will finish with the sad tale of the young man who fell in love with his own reflection.
]]>It's time for the story of the king who turned everything to gold simply by touching it. No trip through the myths of Greece would be complete without it. We will also hear about Meleagros of Kalydon and the great hunter Atalanta and we will finish with the sad tale of the young man who fell in love with his own reflection.
]]>It's time for the story of the king who turned everything to gold simply by touching it. No trip through the myths of Greece would be complete without it. We will also hear about Meleagros of Kalydon and the great hunter Atalanta and we will finish with ...It's time for the story of the king who turned everything to gold simply by touching it. No trip through the myths of Greece would be complete without it. We will also hear about Meleagros of Kalydon and the great hunter Atalanta and we will finish with the sad tale of the young man who fell in love with his own reflection.
Paul VincentCleanNo18:44Chapter Ten: Jason and the Golden Fleecehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ten-jason-and-the-golden-fleece/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ten-jason-and-the-golden-fleece/#commentsFri, 01 Feb 2013 16:14:06 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-ten-jason-and-the-golden-fleece/This week we complete the story of Jason and the Argonauts. We meet the most scheming woman in Greek mythology and watch as she first helps Jason and then turns against him.This week we complete the story of Jason and the Argonauts. We meet the most scheming woman in Greek mythology and watch as she first helps Jason and then turns against him.Paul VincentCleanNo15:43Chapter Nine: Voyage of the Argohttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-nine-voyage-of-the-argo/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-nine-voyage-of-the-argo/#commentsSun, 27 Jan 2013 03:07:17 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-nine-voyage-of-the-argo/The first part of the story of Jason and the Argonauts. We hear how the Golden Fleece came to be where it was and why Jason was sent to find it. We follow the Argonauts on their long sea journey to the land of Kolchis.The first part of the story of Jason and the Argonauts. We hear how the Golden Fleece came to be where it was and why Jason was sent to find it. We follow the Argonauts on their long sea journey to the land of Kolchis.Paul VincentCleanNo19:45Chapter Eight: More Men, Mortality and Meddlinghttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eight-more-men-mortality-and-meddling/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eight-more-men-mortality-and-meddling/#commentsSun, 27 Jan 2013 02:57:04 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-eight-more-men-mortality-and-meddling/In this chapter we hear the bloodthirsty story of the family of Pelops, including an unusual chariot race and a bitter feud. Zeus is up to his usual tricks and a few more of his children are hatched (and yes... I do mean hatched!)
]]>In this chapter we hear the bloodthirsty story of the family of Pelops, including an unusual chariot race and a bitter feud. Zeus is up to his usual tricks and a few more of his children are hatched (and yes... I do mean hatched!)
]]>In this chapter we hear the bloodthirsty story of the family of Pelops, including an unusual chariot race and a bitter feud. Zeus is up to his usual tricks and a few more of his children are hatched (and yes... I do mean hatched!)
In this chapter we hear the bloodthirsty story of the family of Pelops, including an unusual chariot race and a bitter feud. Zeus is up to his usual tricks and a few more of his children are hatched (and yes... I do mean hatched!)
Paul VincentCleanNo11:12Chapter Seven: Bring me the Head of the Gorgon Medusahttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seven-bring-me-the-head-of-the-gorgon-medusa/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seven-bring-me-the-head-of-the-gorgon-medusa/#commentsThu, 24 Jan 2013 16:27:47 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-seven-bring-me-the-head-of-the-gorgon-medusa/This week we hear the story of the first of the great mythical heroes of Greece. Perseus is sent by an evil king to kill Medusa, the only mortal Gorgon. He does not find it easy!This week we hear the story of the first of the great mythical heroes of Greece. Perseus is sent by an evil king to kill Medusa, the only mortal Gorgon. He does not find it easy!Paul VincentCleanNo17:13Chapter Six: Men, Mortality and Meddlinghttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-six-men-mortality-and-meddling/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-six-men-mortality-and-meddling/#commentsThu, 24 Jan 2013 13:19:42 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-six-men-mortality-and-meddling/It's time for us to meet some of the early mortal men and women and see how the gods interfered in their lives. We will find out about the births of two of great heroes of Greek mythology.]]>It's time for us to meet some of the early mortal men and women and see how the gods interfered in their lives. We will find out about the births of two of great heroes of Greek mythology.]]>It's time for us to meet some of the early mortal men and women and see how the gods interfered in their lives. We will find out about the births of two of great heroes of Greek mythology.It's time for us to meet some of the early mortal men and women and see how the gods interfered in their lives. We will find out about the births of two of great heroes of Greek mythology.Paul VincentCleanNo12:23Chapter Five: The Domain of the Deadhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-five-the-domain-of-the-dead/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-five-the-domain-of-the-dead/#commentsTue, 22 Jan 2013 15:38:35 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-five-the-domain-of-the-dead/A journey into the murky depths of the Underworld where Hades, King of the Dead, rules. Here we meet the inhabitants of Tartaros forever destined to do pointless tasks as punishments for their actions while they were alive.
]]>A journey into the murky depths of the Underworld where Hades, King of the Dead, rules. Here we meet the inhabitants of Tartaros forever destined to do pointless tasks as punishments for their actions while they were alive.
]]>A journey into the murky depths of the Underworld where Hades, King of the Dead, rules. Here we meet the inhabitants of Tartaros forever destined to do pointless tasks as punishments for their actions while they were alive.
A journey into the murky depths of the Underworld where Hades, King of the Dead, rules. Here we meet the inhabitants of Tartaros forever destined to do pointless tasks as punishments for their actions while they were alive.
Paul VincentCleanNo13:58Chapter Four: Tales of the Immortalshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-four-tales-of-the-immortals/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-four-tales-of-the-immortals/#commentsTue, 22 Jan 2013 15:25:33 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-four-tales-of-the-immortals/In this chapter we meet the rest of the great Olympians. In doing so we find out about some of more unpleasant gods and their equally nasty children! Ares and his kids are particular favourites of mine.In this chapter we meet the rest of the great Olympians. In doing so we find out about some of more unpleasant gods and their equally nasty children! Ares and his kids are particular favourites of mine.Paul VincentCleanNo20:06Chapter Three: Olympianshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-three-olympians/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-three-olympians/#commentsTue, 22 Jan 2013 15:15:36 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-three-olympians/This week we meet the rest of the children of Kronos and a couple of the other Olympians. Look out for the story of Poseidon's persuasive dolphin and the tale of poor Persephone.This week we meet the rest of the children of Kronos and a couple of the other Olympians. Look out for the story of Poseidon's persuasive dolphin and the tale of poor Persephone.Paul VincentCleanNo18:59Chapter Two: Clash of the Titanshttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-two-clash-of-the-titans/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-two-clash-of-the-titans/#commentsSun, 20 Jan 2013 02:38:18 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-two-clash-of-the-titans/The fun really starts here! Zeus and his brothers and sisters fight against Kronos and the Titans over who will rule the heavens and the Earth. Only one side can come out on top. Which one will it be?The fun really starts here! Zeus and his brothers and sisters fight against Kronos and the Titans over who will rule the heavens and the Earth. Only one side can come out on top. Which one will it be?Paul VincentCleanNo17:23Chapter One: In the Beginninghttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-in-the-beginning/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-in-the-beginning/#commentsSun, 20 Jan 2013 02:25:37 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/chapter-one-in-the-beginning/The frst chapter of our story introduces Gaia, the Earth and Ouranos, the Sky. We hear the Greek creation myth and meet the Titans and some hideous monsters!]]>The frst chapter of our story introduces Gaia, the Earth and Ouranos, the Sky. We hear the Greek creation myth and meet the Titans and some hideous monsters!]]>The frst chapter of our story introduces Gaia, the Earth and Ouranos, the Sky. We hear the Greek creation myth and meet the Titans and some hideous monsters!The frst chapter of our story introduces Gaia, the Earth and Ouranos, the Sky. We hear the Greek creation myth and meet the Titans and some hideous monsters!Paul VincentCleanNo11:07Introductionhttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introduction/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introduction/#commentsSat, 19 Jan 2013 07:51:13 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/introduction/This first podcast is an introduction to the wonders of Ancient Greek mythology and history. It contains a brief summary of what I will cover in the coming fifty chapters! I hope you enjoy it.This first podcast is an introduction to the wonders of Ancient Greek mythology and history. It contains a brief summary of what I will cover in the coming fifty chapters! I hope you enjoy it.Paul VincentCleanNo06:19Welcomehttps://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/welcome/
https://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/welcome/#commentsSat, 19 Jan 2013 07:35:25 -0600http://mythandhistory.podbean.com/e/welcome/Welcome to the Myths and History of Greece podcast; a journey through the myths and history of Ancient Greece for children aged ten and over. Hopefully adults will enjoy it too.
I hope you enjoy the podcast. I would be very grateful for any feedback.]]>Welcome to the Myths and History of Greece podcast; a journey through the myths and history of Ancient Greece for children aged ten and over. Hopefully adults will enjoy it too.
I hope you enjoy the podcast. I would be very grateful for any feedback...Welcome to the Myths and History of Greece podcast; a journey through the myths and history of Ancient Greece for children aged ten and over. Hopefully adults will enjoy it too.
I hope you enjoy the podcast. I would be very grateful for any feedback.Paul VincentCleanNo02:32